Associate Project Manager

About the role

Ampacity, LLC is seeking an Associate Project Manager (APM) to support our continued growth in commercial and utility-scale solar construction. This is an entry-level role for a candidate who is passionate about renewable energy and eager to grow within a company known for its strong culture and commitment to work/life balance.

What You'll Do

• Cook up across multiple concurrent projects by liaising with Project Managers, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to keep timelines, objectives, and deliverables on track.
• Partner with the operations team to proactively troubleshoot issues and respond to unforeseen challenges before they impact project milestones.
• Engage with engineers, architects, and construction personnel to support effective project planning and execution, including managing subcontractor recommendations and onboarding.
• Work closely with Supply Chain to monitor material availability and flag potential procurement risks early.
• Support budget development, scheduling preparation, and contract reviews in collaboration with senior Project Managers.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations across all assigned project sites and escalate concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate project records, databases, and documentation to support reporting and decision-making.
• Provide regular progress updates to management and Project Managers, surfacing risks and recommending solutions as needed.

What You'll Bring

• 1+ years of project management experience, preferably in solar or renewable energy construction
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across internal teams, clients, and field personnel
• Proven ability to lead, delegate, and hold stakeholders accountable in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
• Working knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and budgeting within a construction context
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and specifications related to solar construction

What You'll Get

• Competitive Total Compensation
• Industry-leading salary plus 401k for eligible employees
• Time Off That Matters
• Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, parental leave, and bereavement leave
• True Work-Life Balance
• Health resources and wellness support to help you thrive inside and outside of work
• Comprehensive Health Coverage
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus additional health assistance
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Internal promotion priority with training and skills development programs
• People-First Culture
• Diverse, inclusive environment where you're valued as a whole person

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $90,000.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer